MP Lacks Behind In Coronavirus Testing

Name: MP Lacks Behind In Coronavirus Testing
Uploaded: 2020-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
Description: Madhya Pradesh like other states in India is lagging behind in COVID-19 testing. Six days after Bhopal reported its first COVID-19 case, the premier institute is still unable to test maximum poss....

Madhya Pradesh like other states in India is lagging behind in COVID-19 testing.
Six days after Bhopal reported its first COVID-19 case, the premier institute is still unable to test maximum possible 63 COVID-19 tests per day.
“Samples come in a staggered manner, we have been able to test up to 36 samples in a day”, said AIIMS Bhopal director, Dr. Sarman Singh.
Going by numbers the premier institute had about 160 kits, as on Thursday.
COVID-19 test can run thrice in a day, a maximum of 63 samples can be run in 3 shifts at AIIMS.

ALSO READ: Madhya Pradesh Records Second Death Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Central Cabinet Minister

Madhya Pradesh BJP

Regional Party

See All